Delicious City Philly

Eli Kulp

Delicious City Philly is the top-rated food and restaurant podcast in the Philadelphia area. Our show is 3 hungry people - Eli Kulp, Marisa Magnatta and Dave Wez - all with different palates, but one thing in common: we LOVE the taste of Philly, and there's a lot to love in this city of ours. We explore outside of the city limits, too, from down the Jersey shore to Pennsylvania Dutch country and everywhere in between. Every other Monday you'll get the latest food news, our Best Bites, and the scoop on area restaurants and bars. Plus, we sit down with the people who are making waves in this scene and bring their stories straight to you. Follow the show on Instagram: @deliciouscitypodcast

  1. 5D AGO

    Ep. 150: Deviled Eggs with Rosé and Indian-Inspired Crab Rangoon

    Jill Weber has traveled the globe as an archeologist, and she brings touches of the cultures from her adventures (and her deep wine knowledge) back home to Philly so we can all experience it, too. As the founder of Sojourn Philly, Jill curates unforgettable dining spots, wine tastings, and creative collaborations, all inspired by her journeys. She's also a member of the Sisterly Love Collective, which is celebrating its 5th anniversary with a "pink tie" event on March 8th. In Delicious City's 150th episode (!!) Jill joins us to talk dinosaur bones, wines with Band-Aid undertones (that are actually good!), and so much more. And as if we didn't have enough to celebrate, we've also got a birthday surprise for Dave!  (00:58) We made it to 150! (06:09) Chef Reuby's rangoon surprise (14:22) Jill Weber talks animal bones and wine (31:41) Hot take: deviled eggs and rosé all day (32:56) Sisterly Love Collective: empowering restauranteurs in Philly (41:40) Best Bites: from birria to burgers (53:43) The Dish: Collabs you don't want to miss Couldn't do it without our incredible sponsors: If your restaurant or company wants to be in the headlines for all the right reasons, click here to discover how Peter Breslow Consulting and PR can take your business to the next level Social media and digital content are two of the most important things you can create for your brand. Check out Breakdown Media, a one stop shop for all of your marketing needs.

    59 min
  2. FEB 9

    Ep. 148: Reliving The Tasties: Hoagie Gelato, Sushi Hand Rolls, Lemongrass Cream Puffs and more

    The Tasties, WOW! What started as a humble effort to spotlight Philly's food scene has grown into something truly special. Eli, Marisa and Dave recap the moments from the ceremony that tugged at our heartstrings, and the bites from the afterparty that made out mouths water.  Thank you to all of the nominees, the chefs and bartenders who served up an amazing spread that night, the staff at Live Casino and Hotel, plus everyone who added the extra flavor to make The Tasties an unforgettable experience. Most of all, thank YOU for showing up to celebrate Philly hospitality! The full list of award winners is up at DeliciousCityPodcast.com. Tag us in your best bite of the night on Instagram: @deliciouscitypodcast  (01:47) Happy birthday Chef Eli! (07:22) Behind the scenes at The Tasties (17:21) Emotional moments from the ceremony (42:51) Best Bites from afterparty (54:29) Events, Pop-Ups and Collabs in Philly These podcast would be impossible to do without some incredible supporters. Please check them out below and get in contact if you need anything from them: If your restaurant or company wants to be in the headlines for all the right reasons, click here to discover how Peter Breslow Consulting and PR can take your business to the next level Social media and digital content are two of the most important things you can create for your brand. Check out Breakdown Media, a one stop shop for all of your marketing needs.

    1h 3m
  3. JAN 19

    Ep. 146: Ellen Yin Never Slows Down

    Award winning restaurateur Ellen Yin stops by Delicious City's studio setup in The Back Room at High Street, and we left inspired! With High Street Hospitality Group, she launched multiple Philly restaurants that have become mainstays, with more on the way. Ellen does all of this while building community within the industry, whether it's through Sisterly Love Collective or by supporting a number of charity events and initiatives throughout the city. Plus: Eli and Marisa dive into the latest food news for 2026, and dish out more details on The Tasties.  Speaking of The Tasties, VIP tickets are sold out! Get Full Experience or Afterparty Only tickets for Sunday, February 1st at Live Casino & Hotel while they last.  00:00 A 90's video room at the Tasties?! 07:00 A conversation with Ellen Yin 15:30 Philabundance is doing amazing work 25:52 Greg Vernick's story about Ellen: confirm or deny? 28:33 More Tasties vendors and experiences! 39:36 The Sauce: Chef news and restaurant openings And of course, we could not do this without our amazing partners who are as passionate about food and drink as we are: If your restaurant or company wants to be in the headlines for all the right reasons, click here to discover how Peter Breslow Consulting and PR can take your business to the next level Social media and digital content are two of the most important things you can create for your brand. Check out Breakdown Media, a one stop shop for all of your marketing needs.

    46 min
  4. JAN 12

    Ep. 145: What's Next for Chef Dionicio Jiménez + Tasties Party Details Revealed

    We're kicking off 2026 in The Back Room at High Street with one of Philly's favorite culinary couples: Dionicio Jiménez and Mariangeli Alicea Saez. They share an update on Cantina La Martina's transition and all the places you can now find them cooking across the area. We dive into what it means to give back, why Kensington will always hold a place in their hearts, and how Mexican cuisine goes far beyond Taco Tuesday. Dionicio and Mariangeli also remember the emotional moment they accepted last year's Chef of the Year trophy at The Tasties, and why that particular award was so meaningful. Plus: the return of La Tamalada, the unofficial pregame to The Tasties on Sunday, February 1st! And speaking of that party, we have a ton of updates on what you'll eat, drink and experience there, so let's dive in… (00:00) Stadium pro tip for wine lovers (07:04) Dionicio Jiménez and Mariangeli Alicea Saez (14:15) Community engagement in Kensington (29:48) Win a trip to Mexico - Eli's never been! (38:48) La Tamalada: All the details (44:44) The Tasties: What you'll eat, drink and experience (01:03:24) The Dish: Events, Pop-Ups and Collabs   If your restaurant or company wants to be in the headlines for all the right reasons, click here to discover how Peter Breslow Consulting and PR can take your business to the next level Social media and digital content are two of the most important things you can create for your brand. Check out Breakdown Media, a one stop shop for all of your marketing needs.

    1h 10m
  5. 12/22/2025

    Ep. 144: Best Bites of 2025, Trashy Wall Art, and People's Choice at The Tasties

    It's been another year of unforgettable meals. From friends' living rooms to Philly's luxury hotels, we scoured the city for the best bites of the year so we could bring them to YOU to share. Thank you to our podcast family for a great 2025! Listen as we recap the highlights of the year, announce The Tasties People's Choice nominees, and catch up with Trashy Wall Art creator Braden Young. 03:27 Eli's gifts 10:30 Braden Young of Trashy Wall Art 26:45 Our Best Bites of 2025 48:48 Vote Now for The Tasties People's Choice Nominees 54:52 The Sauce: events and dinners around Philly And of course, we could not do this without our amazing partners who are as passionate about food and drink as we are: In the mood for fresh, fast and healthy? Then you need to be dialing up the Honeygrow App and ordering your favorite salad or noodles. And if you're a Sriracha lover, Honeygrow has just launched their seasonal Sriracha Tahini Stirfry. Use discount code DCPodcast to get $3 off any order of $20 or more when you order from the Honeygrow app. If your restaurant or company wants to be in the headlines for all the right reasons, click here to discover how Peter Breslow Consulting and PR can take your business to the next level Social media and digital content are two of the most important things you can create for your brand. Check out Breakdown Media, a one stop shop for all of your marketing needs.

    1h 3m

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Delicious City Philly is the top-rated food and restaurant podcast in the Philadelphia area. Our show is 3 hungry people - Eli Kulp, Marisa Magnatta and Dave Wez - all with different palates, but one thing in common: we LOVE the taste of Philly, and there's a lot to love in this city of ours. We explore outside of the city limits, too, from down the Jersey shore to Pennsylvania Dutch country and everywhere in between. Every other Monday you'll get the latest food news, our Best Bites, and the scoop on area restaurants and bars. Plus, we sit down with the people who are making waves in this scene and bring their stories straight to you. Follow the show on Instagram: @deliciouscitypodcast